The Indomitable Beattie - Charles Hoare, C. B. Fry and the Captain's Lady

Author(s): Ronald Morris

General History

In 1945, the 15-year-old Ronald Morris joined the Mercury, a training ship for boys under the command of C.B. Fry, the famous cricketer. But his rule was only notional; in reality it was run by his wife. This is the story of how one extraordinary woman came to rule a ship with a rod of iron.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780750937108
  • : History Press Limited, The
  • : History Press Limited, The
  • : 18 March 2004
  • : 1 Centimeters X 17 Centimeters X 24 Centimeters
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Ronald Morris
  • : Hardback
  • : English
  • : 171